Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Dennis Washington

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American businessman Dennis Washington.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Dennis Washington

Dennis R. Washington is an American billionaire industrialist who owns, or co-owns controlling interests in, a large consortium of privately held companies collectively known as the Washington Companies and, in Canada, another collection of companies known as the Seaspan Marine Corporation.

I love boats. Anything that runs, anything mechanical. It's my God-given passion in life.
The day after my high school graduation in 1952, I headed to Alaska. I was 17. I started out greasing equipment, then became a heavy-crane operator. I made and saved good money there for two years.
I've made more money than I could spend in five lifetimes. — © Dennis Washington
I've made more money than I could spend in five lifetimes.
I went to several different grade schools all over the West Coast. I got polio when I was 8 and spent eight months in the hospital and a rehab clinic in Seattle.
I always marked up a piece of paper before taking a job, looking at the pluses and minuses. If the latter outnumbered the former, I would pass.
People always ask me for my secret. There isn't one. You've just got to keep a level head and stay away from greed, which is the worst thing that can happen to a successful person.
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